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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1969

Page

2

Endorsement Crisis for Lindsay in New York Mayoral Race

The piece analyzes John Lindsay's re election bid facing weak party endorsements. It contrasts Lindsay with Robert Wagner noting Wagner’s past faults and current strengths while outlining borough by borough Republican leanings and the likelihood of Wagner seeking Liberal cross support.

Robert Wagner New York Lindsay Republican Party John Lindsay Congress New York City John Marchi Manhattan Peter Hoguet Herbert Brownell Jr Prince of Wales Staten Island Marchi Wagner Carey Procaccino Scheuer Tammanny Hall Spain Liberal Party Alex Rose Rose

Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and rates

Lawrence Daily Journal World editor W C Simons displays the 1891 masthead and pricing. Subscription rates list carrier monthly and annual, mail options for Douglas and surrounding counties, and nationwide yearly in the United States.

the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Streeta Lawrence Kan Douglas United States Kaw Audit Bureau of Circulation

Lottery Plans Push to Adopt Fair Draft by Lottery

The Defense Department backs a new random draft lottery to call up all qualified 19 year olds and older men whose deferments expire that year. President Nixon may seek authority from Congress to switch to a lottery and ease inequities in the current system.

Washington Defense Department White House Melvin Laird Nixon Congress Pentagon

Housing hits price wall as inflation battles slow starts

The New York report says inflation hammers housing with an 8 percent drop in housing starts and a fall from 1 673 000 to 1 539 000 in March while permits slip to 1 370 000. Builders shift to apartments as single family homes fall. vacancy lows and replacement demand rise amid aging stock.

New York Commerce Department

Innocent Victims Highlight FBI Misidentification Flaw

A St Paul man freed after another confessed to a bank robbery. FBI mis identification led to wrongful arrest. The case mirrors Danny Brew of Fort Worth who spent 13 days fighting to prove innocence amid mistaken identity by a 17 year old suspect. The episode raises concerns about accuracy in modern crime investigation and the impact on families.

St. Paul FBI Danny Brew Fort Worth Tex Robert Wayne Black Black Brew

Misuse of crime fighting can ruin innocent lives

The passage warns that erroneous policing can ruin individuals, noting how false charges and convictions devastate lives. It stresses caution in rapid modern enforcement to prevent widespread harm in a fast paced era.

Lawrence Invitation Gymnastics Meet held at high school

The second annual Lawrence Invitation Gymnastics Meet took place at the local high school. Dad Perry, famed gymnastics teacher, and Nanny Duver of Junior High shared honors in discussing Lawrence athletic talent.

Lawrence Dad Perry Nanny Duver Kansas City L. P. Cookingham Democratic Coalition Alfred Higgins Sluss Fowler M. S. Winter Chamber of Commerce Red Cross Wade Pierce C. Roger Allen C. W. Pollom Kelvin Hoover Karl Kreider George Hedrick Presbyterian J. H. Watkins The Missionary Society Presbyterian Women's Guild Henry Weyermuller Alsace-Lorraine Eudora Indian Territory Quantrill

Daily Psalm Verse Prayer Update

A devotional note centers on Psalm 55 17 urging prayer throughout the day. It praises constant trust in God and asks for guidance in daily life with an Amen closing.

Ingrown whisker can grow under skin and be removed

A reader asks if an ingrown whisker continues to grow. Dr Thosteson says yes it may grow and can be pulled out with a tweezer or sterile needle. A new whisker will likely grow normally if removed.

Dr. Thosteson J.B.C

Kennedy as Pariah Shapes Eskimo Political Humor

Two Eskimos joke about Sen. Kennedy guiding their politics and media exposure while debating whether to harvest fish or join presidential campaigning. The dialogue riffs on Kennedy’s influence and Republican scrutiny, ending with a line about preferring dinner to the presidency.

Arni Sen. Kennedy Tula Nikko

School-Community Relations Council commends open house effort

The Journal-World letters page notes the School-Community Relations Advisory Council commends participants at open houses at Broken Arrow Deerfield South Junior High and Lawrence High schools. More than 1500 area residents attended to learn about the new facilities and design. William Womack chairs.

Broken Arrow Deerfield South Junior High Lawrence Journal- World William Womack

Lebanon on edge as Fedayeen accord strains amid border raids

Lebanon faces heightened danger as hundreds of Syrian tied commandos clash with Israeli lines near Mount Hermon. The fragile secret pact with El Fatah to curb border incidents now risks collapse, drawing Beirut deeper into Arab Israeli tensions and triggering possible Israeli reprisals along a Litani-orientated frontier.

Beirut Lebanon Israel Fedayeen Litani Suez Canal Jordan River Panhandle el Fatah Syria Saiqah Damascus Mount Hermon Arab Middle East Charles Helou

Reading instruction debate at Lawrence junior high

The Lawrence School Board and community discuss reading instruction across levels. Administrators credit elementary success to skilled staff and varied programs while acknowledging junior high students need continued help to improve reading speed comprehension and interpretation.

Lawrence Iawa

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